Description
epan/dissectors/packet-websocket.c in the WebSocket dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 uses a recursive algorithm, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted packet.
Published: 2015-05-26
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 3.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3277-1 wireshark security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-3846 epan/dissectors/packet-websocket.c in the WebSocket dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.5 uses a recursive algorithm, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted packet.
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Redhat Enterprise Linux
Wireshark Wireshark
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:56:15.737Z

Reserved: 2015-05-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-3810

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-05-26T15:59:04.057

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:26:19.973

Link: CVE-2015-3810

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-3810 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-399
  • CWE-835

    Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')